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Rebel Men Hit The Road For 2020 WAC Championships

The Rebel men will head to Houston to compete at the 2020 Western Athletic Championships.

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LAS VEGAS (UNLVRebels.com)- The UNLV Rebel men will compete in the 2020 Western Athletic Conference Swimming and Diving Championships this week in Houston at the CRWC Natatorium. This year's championship will run from Wednesday through Saturday, with preliminaries starting at 10:30 am (CT) each day, while the finals will begin at 6:00 pm (CT) each night.  

"This meet is shaping up to be very hotly contested," said head coach Ben Loorz. "We look forward to the competition."

The Rebel men have their sights set on surpassing last year's fifth place finish. Looking to pace UNLV's efforts this week are senior Hayden Hemmens who leads the WAC in the 500 free overall (4:23.52), freshman Ogi Maric who tops the WAC in the 200 free (1:35.77), freshman Christopher Mykkanen who is third in the WAC in the 1000 free (9:23.21), freshman Panos Bolanos who leads the WAC in the 200 back (1:42.22), and junior diver Jesse Cawley.  

Real-time results are available through the Meet Mobile app and they can also be found online. The finals sessions each night will be broadcast live on the WAC Digital Network. Prelims sessions will be shown on Facebook Live.

Fans can also follow the championships through the league's social media channels on Twitter (@WACsports), Facebook (WesternAthleticsConference) and Instagram (@WACsports) for updates on each day's events.

NEXT FOR THE REBELS: The Rebel women will head to Federal Way, Washington, for the PAC-12 Last Chance Meet on March 1.
 
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Players Mentioned

Jesse Cawley

Jesse Cawley

Diving
5' 9"
Junior
Hayden Hemmens

Hayden Hemmens

Free
6' 0"
Senior
Ogi Maric

Ogi Maric

Free
6' 0"
Freshman
Chris Mykkanen

Chris Mykkanen

Free
6' 4"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Jesse Cawley

Jesse Cawley

5' 9"
Junior
Diving
Hayden Hemmens

Hayden Hemmens

6' 0"
Senior
Free
Ogi Maric

Ogi Maric

6' 0"
Freshman
Free
Chris Mykkanen

Chris Mykkanen

6' 4"
Freshman
Free